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Re: gnu gmake question
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: gnu gmake question |
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Wed, 6 Dec 2000 09:47:11 +0200 (IST) |
On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Byerley, Seth wrote:
> I could not seem to find any documentation on using a backwards
> slash \ explicitly in a variable declaration from within a
> makefile that is in turn built by using gmake.
You need to use backslashes in pairs, because a backslash is an escape
character in a Makefile.
> SRC_PATH = ..\src\$(LIB_NAME)
> SOURCE_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)\
Try this:
SRC_PATH = ..\\src\\$(LIB_NAME)
SOURCE_PATH = $(SRC_PATH)\\